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Q&A with Nyaniso Dzedze
Nyaniso Dzedze, Wits alumni, is a performer, singer and dancer who is no stranger to the South African art and entertainment industry. He is currently preparing for the Drama for Life South African...
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Andre Petersen: The man in a musical playroom
Andre Petersen ia a newly appointed Wits academic and award-winning pianist. The sounds of South African jazz filled the Wits Great Hall last night as one of the university’s own took to the stage....
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Witsie is a woman of stature
A PhD fellow in the School of Public Health has won a prestigious award for her professional work. A Wits student has beat out top academics to win the 2017 Woman of Stature (WOS): Woman of the Year...
View ArticleTwo Wits students suspended while one remains in jail
Two Wits University students have been suspended and one faces disciplinary proceedings following a physical altercation with with staff members at the Wits School of Education (WSoE) last Thursday,...
View ArticleThe Clever Boys play a smart game
Another win for Bidvest Wits, making them top the log. Bidvest Wits walked away with a big win on Tuesday, April 11, taking the top spot on the Absa Premiership log. The team won their match against...
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Beer stimulates political debate
With a beer in one hand and their ideas in another, students grappled with social and economic issues on the continent. A number of different Wits University political groups found themselves sharing...
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Former Banyana captain Nthabeleng Modiko to boost Wits Ladies
Newly appointed Wits Ladies soccer team coach, Nthabeleng Modiko, plans to improve the teams game-play. Nthabeleng Modiko, former-captain of the South African women’s national football side, Banyana...
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Wits bus drivers back at work following threats to their jobs
Bus service operations resumed on Thursday following an order from Phola Coaches management. Wits students wait for the bus in rainy weather. Photo: Ntando Thukwana Phola Coaches resumed their...
View ArticleWits area studies and anthropology excel in world rankings
Wits University excels in recent subject world rankings. The inaugural subject rankings have been published by the Centre for World University Rankings (CWUR) and Wits University has made the list of...
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“Corruption has become a new value system” – Makhosi Khoza
ANC MP Dr Makhosi Khoza engaged students about the importance of morality in public administration during a time of great political controversy. Dr Makhosi Khoza discusses issues of integrity,...
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We meet South Africa’s princess Boipelo Mabe
The 2017 Miss South Africa 2nd Princess is from Wits University. It isn’t difficult to spot the 2017 Miss South Africa 2nd princess in a crowd, her immaculate dress sense simply sets her apart. When...
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Wits church community ordered to vacate buildings they hold services in
University management heeded alleged noise complaints from students in residence and those who use the library from Wednesday’s through to the weekend. University management bans churches from using...
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Does the rainbow nation still exist?
Conversations about diversity, race and democracy. Sisonke Msimang. Photo: File. The first leg of the Us and Them: Diversity, Division and a World of Difference lecture series kicked off at...
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GACD first African female chair is a Witsie
A Wits professor has been appointed the chair of the board of the GACD. Wits professor and alumni, Glenda Gray, is now the current Chair of the Global Allaince for Chronic Diseases. Photograph:...
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Photographer captures life in San communities over thirty years
The Traces and Tracks exhibition documenting the San people over 30 years is now on at the Origin Centre. The 30-year journey of photographer and archivist Paul Weinberg with the nomadic San of...
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VowFM leads campus nominations for radio awards
VowFM has been nominated for the Liberty Radio Awards VowFM is the most nominated campus radio station in this year’s Liberty Radio Awards. VOICE of Wits (VowFM) campus radio station is the most...
View ArticleWits student left in a critical condition after hijacking
Wits medical student shot and left in a critical condition after hijacking Wits University student remains in a critical condition after he was shot in the head in the early morning of April 19. He...
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CampusPlug connecting Student Entrepreneurs
Newly launched student website now connecting fellow student entrepreneurs and youth entrepreneurs to student consumers PLUG IN: Founders of CampusPlug. Bongani Masilela and Boitumelo Mpakanyane...
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Yale Village residence up in arms over lack of service delivery
The students are up in arms over the alleged lack of service delivery in the new residence that opened at the beginning of the year. Yale Village residents protested outside Wits University’s Empire...
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Movies to raise money for girls’ education
Wits campus opens its doors to the global GirlRisng Campaign GOLDEN Key International Honour Society, F.E.E.D (Feed, Educate, Empower and Develop), #BeingAWildFlower women’s campaign and Wits will be...
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